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ramentum

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ra-men-tum
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One of the thin brownish chaffy scales found on the epidermis of the leaves or young shoots of some ferns

Etymology

From Latin ramentum (“a scraping”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

ramenta (plural)

Derived Forms

ramentaceous

Frequently Paired Words

rament

Rhymes With

centum argumentum cementum omentum tegmentum mentum tomentum sarmentum submentum lomentum prementum

Questions

What does ramentum mean?
One of the thin brownish chaffy scales found on the epidermis of the leaves or young shoots of some ferns
Where does ramentum come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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